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JewelleryMaterials are approximately $50. Students in the advanced classes are encouraged to purchase their own tools/materials.Jewellery Making - Silver SmithingIntroduction - Make rings, bracelets and other jewellery items using copper, brass and silver. You will handcraft a sterling silver ring and also learn how to make a linked silver bracelet before working on your own project. Req: Notepad and pen, safety glasses, protective clothing & footwear, dust mask, money for silver. (15 hours) 101JEWE1A: Saturdays, 9:30am-3pm 3 sessions from 23 January 101JEWE1B: Tue/Wed/Thur, 9.30am-3pm 3 sessions 2-4 February 101JEWE1C: Thursdays, 6-9pm 5 sessions from 18 February 101JEWE1D: Tue/Wed/Thur, 9.30am-3pm 3 sessions 23-25 March 101JEWE1E: Tue/Wed/Thur, 9.30am-3pm 3 sessions 4-6 May 101JEWE1F: Saturdays, 9.30am-3pm 3 sessions from 22 May No class on 29 May 101JEWE1G: Tuesdays, 6-9pm 5 sessions from 15 June 102JEWE1A: Tue/Wed/Thur, 9.30am-3pm 3 sessions 6-8 July Culture Card $227, Concession $233, Other $245
Continuing - For those who wish to further their skills. Learn additional techniques such as surface treatments, gemstone setting, simple boxes and contemporary jewellery design. Req: Pad and pen, safety glasses, dust mask, protective clothing & footwear, money for silver. (15 hours) Gemstone SettingLearn basic gemstone techniques necessary for cabochon setting of your jewellery items. Handcraft a silver pendant or ring containing cabochon stones before working on your own projects. Also covers tension setting. Prereq: introductory silver smithing course or equivalent skills. Req: Cabochon gemstones, money for silver, pad, pen & safety glasses. (15 hours)101STON: Tue/Wed/Thur 3 sessions 13-15 April Culture Card $227, Concession $233, Other $245 EnamellingLearn the ancient art of cloisonné enamelling on jewellery items. A practical course designed to teach you about modern enamels, their availability, metal and enamel preparation, and kiln operation, applications of enamels onto metal and workshop safety. Requirements: Notepad and pen, safety glasses, protective clothing & footwear, dust mask. (15 hours)101ENAM: Tue/Wed/Thur, 9.30am-3pm 3 sessions 18-20 May Culture Card $227, Concession $233, Other $245 Become a fan of The Short Courses Centre on Facebook and give us your feedback! Click Here |